Painting the Worlds of Studio Ghibli by Yoji Takeshige - ISBN: 9784756259547
Hardcover
Journey through Ghibli’s artistry: a breathtaking collection of enchanting worlds.
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Painting the Worlds of Studio Ghibli

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  • Hardcover

    568 pages

  • Release Date

    7 October 2025

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Summary

The definitive collection of background art from all of Studio Ghibli’s theatrical releases.

This book features more than 800 pieces of background art from 27 theatrical releases from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind to the latest film The Boy and the Heron. This large volume with over 500 pages is the complete and enduring commemorative edition that allows you to thoroughly enjoy backgrounds from each and every scene from these masterpieces.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9784756259547
ISBN-10:4756259545
Author:Yoji Takeshige, Studio Ghibli
Publisher:Pie International Co., Ltd.
Imprint:Pie International Co., Ltd.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:568
Release Date:7 October 2025
Weight:2.63kg
Dimensions:40mm x 258mm x 346mm
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Painting the Worlds of Studio Ghibli by Yoji Takeshige - ISBN: 9784756259547
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About The Author

Yoji Takeshige

Born 1964 in Philadelphia, USA. Raised in Tokyo. Takeshige studied at the Tama College of Art and majored in oil painting. His first credit for a Studio Ghibli film was My Neighbor Totoro (1988) as a background artist. He served as art director for On Your Mark (1995), his first of many projects in that position for Studio Ghibli. He was awarded Best Production Design at the 9th Tokyo Anime Award for his work on Summer Wars (2009) and nominated for Annie Award for Best Production Design and for an ADG (Art Directors Guild) Award in the Animated Feature Film category for his work on The Boy and the Heron (2023).

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